Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $237.85 | 9.564% | $260.598 | $260.60 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $194.35 | 11.437% | $216.5778 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.90 | 7.234% | $177.9012 | $177.90 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.93 | 8.332% | $16.174 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.69 | 13.776% | $173.7246 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $118.82 | 10.308% | $131.068 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.37 | 5.437% | $98.4465 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.91 | $1,074.4901 | $1,074.49 | $1,074.45 | $1,074.50 |